nafronyl has been researched along with Muscle Cramp in 6 studies
Nafronyl: A drug used in the management of peripheral and cerebral vascular disorders. It is claimed to enhance cellular oxidative capacity and to be a spasmolytic. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1310) It may also be an antagonist at 5HT-2 serotonin receptors.
Muscle Cramp: A sustained and usually painful contraction of muscle fibers. This may occur as an isolated phenomenon or as a manifestation of an underlying disease process (e.g., UREMIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; etc.). (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1398)
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "A Food and Drug Administration advisory in 2006 warned against the off-label use of quinine sulfate and its derivatives in the treatment of muscle cramps." | 4.86 | Assessment: symptomatic treatment for muscle cramps (an evidence-based review): report of the therapeutics and technology assessment subcommittee of the American academy of neurology. ( Katzberg, HD; Khan, AH; So, YT, 2010) |
| "Nocturnal leg cramps are common in older people." | 2.41 | Nocturnal leg cramps in older people. ( Butler, JV; Mulkerrin, EC; O'Keeffe, ST, 2002) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 2 (33.33) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 2 (33.33) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 2 (33.33) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Katzberg, HD | 1 |
| Khan, AH | 1 |
| So, YT | 1 |
| Butler, JV | 1 |
| Mulkerrin, EC | 1 |
| O'Keeffe, ST | 1 |
| Connolly, MJ | 2 |
| Young, JB | 2 |
| Naylor, JR | 1 |
| Del Mar, CB | 1 |
| Glasziou, PP | 1 |
| Spinks, AB | 1 |
| Sanders, SL | 1 |
| Hilton, DJ | 1 |
2 reviews available for nafronyl and Muscle Cramp
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Assessment: symptomatic treatment for muscle cramps (an evidence-based review): report of the therapeutics and technology assessment subcommittee of the American academy of neurology.
Topics: Clinical Trials as Topic; Diltiazem; Evidence-Based Medicine; Humans; Muscle Cramp; Nafronyl; Off-La | 2010 |
Nocturnal leg cramps in older people.
Topics: Aged; Diagnosis, Differential; Humans; Leg; Middle Aged; Muscle Cramp; Muscle Relaxants, Central; Na | 2002 |
1 trial available for nafronyl and Muscle Cramp
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Naftidrofuryl treatment for rest cramp.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle Cramp; Nafronyl; Rest; T | 1993 |
3 other studies available for nafronyl and Muscle Cramp
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
I suffer from frequent leg cramps and I've heard that quinine can help. Should I consider taking it?
Topics: Diltiazem; Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; Humans; Muscle Cramp; Muscle Relaxants, | 2010 |
Treating leg cramp. Naftidrofuryl is a safe and effective alternative.
Topics: Aged; Humans; Leg; Muscle Cramp; Nafronyl | 1995 |
Treatment alternatives for nocturnal leg cramps.
Topics: Aged; Female; Humans; Muscle Cramp; Nafronyl; Quinine; Sleep-Wake Transition Disorders; Verapamil; V | 2001 |